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Mind the Gap
So what's this "Blog" about... It's about nothing and everything. It's about what interests me creatively: photography, drawing, writing, painting, and others. Sometimes, I get caught up in an idea or a thought, and I can't let it go; it must go somewhere. So here is where it's going to go. It's a mess... but it's my mess. I hope you enjoy it, but mind the gap when crossing.
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Discover Exceptional Landscape Photography Prints
Photography is more than just capturing moments - it’s about sharing a story, a feeling, a connection to the world around us. For me, that story unfolds in the breathtaking landscapes of Florida and the mesmerizing Milky Way above. Through my lens, I strive to freeze those moments in time and transform them into fine art that speaks to the soul. If you’re looking to buy landscape photo prints that bring a piece of that wonder into your space, you’re in the right place.

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 224 min read
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Achieve Stunning Shots in Low Light
Capturing the beauty of Florida’s landscapes and the mesmerizing Milky Way at night is a passion that drives me every day. The challenge of low-light photography excites me because it pushes the boundaries of creativity and technical skill. Over the years, I’ve honed my craft, producing fine art prints that share a piece of that wonder with others. As the Director of Photo Education at Johnson PhotoImaging, I also find great joy in guiding others through their photographic jo

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 124 min read
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The Last shot of the Milky Way Season
The final photoshoot with the Milky Way for 2021. "When it is dark enough, you can see the stars."
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Oct 30, 20211 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 10 - Wrapping it up
If you have the opportunity to visit a place with a dark sky, enjoy the moment. The darkness is fading across the world, and one day the nig

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Jan 11, 20212 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 9 - Some Final Thoughts on Processing
Most of my classes or lessons on processing revolve around a basic understanding of the computer's primary operating system. The...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Jan 7, 20214 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 8 - Now what?
I mentioned before, way back in Part 1, settings, equipment, and processing play a small part. The majority of the time is doing...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Jan 5, 20214 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 7 - Looking for the Milky Way - October and November
In October and November, the Milky Way is disappearing from view in the Northern Hemisphere. Our location along the globe's latitude will...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Jan 2, 20214 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 6 - Looking for the Milky Way - August and September.
During the days of summer, I'm looking for night landscapes I can share with my son. I made a recording of him a few years ago standing...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 31, 20205 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 5 - Looking for the Milky Way - June and July
I've talked about Equipment and Exposure in Part One and Part Two. However, you soon realize that equipment and settings play a tiny part...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 29, 20205 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 4 - Looking for the Milky Way - April and May
During the upcoming Milky Way season, I'm planning a trip outside of Florida within driving distance. The Smoky Mountain National Park is...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 26, 20205 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 3 - Looking for the Milky Way - February and March
Equipment, settings, and editing are the most manageable parts of recording and processing the Milky Way's light data. The hardest part...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 25, 20205 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 2 - The Exposure
This is the second part of a series of posts about planning for the upcoming Milky Way Season in 2021. In the previous post, I wrote...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 25, 20205 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 1 - The Equipment
I've been chasing the Milky Way for the last five years around the state of Florida. I've been fortunate to discover some incredible...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 25, 20204 min read
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The Ten-Day Performer Artist Challenge Day 9
Day 9 of the 10-day Performer/Artist Challenge. @FotoDono was nominated by Rebecca Stoffel @bulldawgbaby74. Every day, select an image...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Feb 12, 20201 min read
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The Milky Way in Venice, FL
The skies in Venice, FL are heavy with light pollution. Still, I thought it would be cool to photograph the Milky Way with the Fishing Pier.

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 27, 20192 min read
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When Can you See The Milky Way
It's one of the most asked questions I get. You can see the Milky Way galaxy every night. It's our galactic home, and nearly every star you

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 22, 20193 min read
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Chasing The Milky Way
For the last five seasons, I've been chasing the Milky Way. When I started, I didn't know that it had seasons. I assumed it was always...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Mar 6, 20193 min read
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From the Small to the Infinite
My current photographic obsession deals with the infinite. Subjects that are trillions upon trillions of miles. This is a recent...

Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Nov 8, 20181 min read
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